Temperature records broken in Labrador

Several areas of Labrador broke temperature records on Thursday.

In Cartwright, the temperature reached 28.8 beating the old record of 26.9 set in 1992.

Churchill Falls recorded a temperature of 26.8. The old record of 24.8 was set in 1992.

Hopedale hit 24.9, slightly edging out the old record of 24.4 set in 2003.

Finally, Nain reached 25.7, the old record of 24.0 was set in 1987.

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada